New Release

Today is the day that Discovery is released. August the first and a new book in the Col Sec series is published by Red Penguin Books through their Global Edit imprint. I am so excited to have this book published by my publishers who have all done a tremendous job from the editing through to…

Spy Fi with a new twist

I’ve been a James Bond fan most of my life. My introduction to him was being taken to the cinema by my parents to see Goldfinger, I was nine years old and it blew my mind. After that I was a fan. When I started writing the intelligence services I used in my books as…

Discovery

It’s been some time since I’ve shared anything on here mainly because of the pandemic throwing a monstrous spanner in the works. Everything has been delayed and the book world is no different. Now though things are getting moving once more and I am proud to announce that Red Penguin Books’ imprint, The Global Edit…

New Book Deal

Many people during lock down learned a new trade, or tried a new hobby. For me it was chance to continue writing. I I have already written and self published 17 books, a 10 book sci fi series which has an off shoot and 6 modern thrillers. Like many authors I dreamed that one day…

Book to Movie adaptations

I’ve been a writer now for almost a decade, self published and traditionally published but I’ve never had the opportunity for any of my work to be made into eany other medium. By this adapted for screen, either small or large or stage and after seeing the debacle that the BBC did with HG Wells’…

New Website

There is a new company on the market that is helping to set up websites for prospective clients.I am one of those clients and I’m giving it a test run before I invest n a professional version. If it works out as I hope it will then I will invest in purchasing a domain name…

Sci Fi series that crosses genres

When I am asked what is my Col Sec series about I usually tell them that it is sci fi. When I envisioned the first book I never thought it was going to be sci fi but I had trouble finding any sci fi fiction that I liked, that scratched a certain itch I had…

Milestone achieved

After seven years and fifteen books I have reached, what i consider is a milestone in my writing career. Book ten in my sci fi action adventure space opera, the Col Sec series is about to be published. The book is called Annihilation and it follows closely the adventures of the Wildfire Team which by…

Time flies

It’s been a year already since I lost my mum and it has gone by incredibly fast. The old adage os ‘time flies when you’re having fun’ doesn’t really apply here because learning to live without her has been hard to say the least. I didn’t see her as often as I should, I suppose…

Back home

It’s been a while but here I am back on WordPress. I tried other resources to build a blog on but none of them were as good or as easy to build as this was. The last time I was on here my blog was called DoubleTrouble which I thought was quite a catchy name…